Chet Holmgren

American basketball player

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November 10 2024 Suffered a right iliac wing fracture during a game against the Golden State Warriors after taking a hard fall, ruling him out for 8–10 weeks.
April 25 2024 In NBA playoff debut, became the first rookie in NBA playoff history to score 25+ points with a +25 plus/minus ratio, leading the Thunder to a 124–92 win over the New Orleans Pelicans with 26 points and seven rebounds.
December 4 2023 Named Western Conference Rookie of the Month for games played in October/November.
November 18 2023 Achieved a career-high 36 points, joining Michael Jordan as the only rookies in NBA history to record at least 35 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, two steals, one block, and two three-pointers in a game.
October 27 2023 Broke the Thunder franchise record for most blocks in a single game by a rookie, recording 16 points, 13 rebounds, and seven blocks in a 108–105 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
October 25 2023 Made his NBA regular-season debut, scoring 11 points and four rebounds in a 124–104 win over the Chicago Bulls.
2022 Joined the Thunder's NBA Summer League roster and set a record for most blocks in a single Summer League game, scoring 23 points with seven rebounds, four assists, and six blocks in a win against the Utah Jazz.
2022 In the NCAA tournament, Holmgren delivered a standout performance with 19 points, 17 rebounds, seven blocks, and five assists in a 93–72 opening-round victory over Georgia State.
2022 At the conclusion of the regular season, Holmgren was named West Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year, highlighting his exceptional freshman season.
August 25 2022 Announced to miss the entire 2022–23 NBA season due to a Lisfranc foot injury sustained during a Pro-am game.
July 5 2022 Signed a rookie-scale contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
April 21 2022 Holmgren declared for the 2022 NBA draft, choosing to forgo his remaining college eligibility and move to professional basketball.
2021 Represented the United States at the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Latvia, where he averaged 11.9 points, 6.1 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 2.7 blocks per game. Led the team to a gold medal and was named tournament MVP.
2021 Holmgren made his college debut, recording an impressive stat line of 14 points, 13 rebounds, seven blocks, and six assists in a 97–63 victory over Dixie State. He became the first player in 25 years to achieve such a comprehensive debut performance.
2021 Won his fourth state championship at Minnehaha Academy in his senior year.
2021 Recognized as a consensus five-star recruit and the number-one player in the 2021 high school basketball recruiting class.
November 22 2021 In a notable performance, Holmgren scored 19 points on 7-of-9 shooting, including a perfect 3 for 3 at the free-throw line.
April 19 2021 Announced commitment and signed a National Letter of Intent to play college basketball for Gonzaga.
June 2020 Became the number one player in the 2021 class according to ESPN after the reclassification of Jonathan Kuminga.
January 4 2020 As a junior, recorded a notable performance with 9 points, 10 rebounds, and 12 blocks in a nationally televised victory over Sierra Canyon School.
August 2019 Attracted national attention by crossing over NBA superstar Stephen Curry at Curry's SC30 Select Camp.
2017 As a freshman at Minnehaha Academy, Holmgren helped his team win the Class 2A state championship.

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